| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (6 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 660 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:43 PM |
| Population: | 3,793 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 29103 |
| Land Area: | 497 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 40.1258, -92.1669 |
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3,793 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 497 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 4,062 to 3,793 from 2014 to 2024 — a -6.6% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 4 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 63531 (Baring, $86,250 median) and poorest ZIP 63547 (Hurdland, $38,281) are 11.2 miles apart — a 2.3× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.1× across this county — from $78,100 in 63547 (Hurdland) to $166,700 in 63531 (Baring).
Density varies 8× across the county — from 2 people/sq mi in 63460 (Novelty) to 15 in 63537 (Edina).
Educational attainment ranges from 7.2% bachelor's+ in 63531 (Baring) to 20.6% in 63458 (Newark) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Missouri, this is the #112 most populous of 116 counties and ranks #47 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $61,121 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
15.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (387 of 2,484 reporting).
6 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.